Sport Picks
Forfar Athletic vs Hibernian B
Scotland
Challenge Cup 2025/2026 Station Park, Forfar 
Match Events
18'
18'
Richardson J.
Assist: Cannon N.
AI Match Summary
Forfar Athletic in this Challenge Cup 2025/2026 tie, finishing 1-0. One-off knockout football delivers a decisive result.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
40%
20%
40%
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Draw
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
20%
/ Low Confidence
- Forfar Athletic have won more games recently than Hibernian B.
- Forfar Athletic are the model's pick here, at 36%.
- Forfar Athletic have the better recent form, but knockout football is a different beast — one bad day ends the campaign.
- Historical meetings favor Forfar Athletic, who have won 1 of the last 1 encounters.
- Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 38%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 68.6%
Forfar Athletic Clean Sheet 10%
Hibernian B Clean Sheet 13%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Forfar Athletic | Hibernian B |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 29 | 15 |
| Wins | 9 | 3 |
| Draws | 8 | 2 |
| Losses | 12 | 10 |
| Goals Scored | 1.07 | 1.47 |
| Goals Conceded | 1.72 | 2.13 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.13 | 2.00 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Aug 12, 2025 Challenge Cup
Forfar Athletic vs Hibernian B
1:0
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Forfar Athletic Compare
Top Goalscorer Richardson J.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 0.87
Avg xA / game 0.56
Hibernian B Compare
Avg xG / game 1.82
Avg xA / game 1.11
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Forfar Athletic 34 / 100
Hibernian B 33 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Forfar Athletic Hibernian B
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 1:1
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Defensive concern: Hibernian B conceded in 87% of 15 recent games.
Forfar Athletic found the back of the net in 66% of recent matches (29 games).
Hibernian B lost 3 of their last 5 games.
These sides typically produce 1.00 goals when they meet.
Scoring Trends
Forfar Athletic VS Hibernian B
0.75 Goals Scored 0
3 Goals Conceded 1.5
88% Over 1.5 25%
75% Over 2.5 25%
63% Over 3.5 25%
Recent Form & Match History
Forfar Athletic
(Home) 05 Sept
Forfar Athletic
0 : 3 Stranraer
28 Aug
Edinburgh City
1 : 1 Forfar Athletic
22 Aug
Clyde
3 : 0 Forfar Athletic
15 Aug
Forfar Athletic
3 : 0 Stirling
11 Aug
Forfar Athletic
0 : 3 Aberdeen B
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05 Sept
Forfar Athletic
0 : 3 Stranraer
15 Aug
Forfar Athletic
3 : 0 Stirling
11 Aug
Forfar Athletic
0 : 3 Aberdeen B
01 Aug
Forfar Athletic
1 : 0 Kelty Hearts
25 Jul
Forfar Athletic
3 : 1 Brechin
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Hibernian B
(Away) 25 Aug
Queen of the South
1 : 0 Hibernian B
11 Aug
Clydebank FC
4 : 0 Hibernian B
18 Jul
Gala Fairydean Rovers
1 : 0 Hibernian B
17 Nov
Montrose
4 : 4 Hibernian B
11 Oct
Peterhead
0 : 4 Hibernian B
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25 Aug
Queen of the South
1 : 0 Hibernian B
11 Aug
Clydebank FC
4 : 0 Hibernian B
18 Jul
Gala Fairydean Rovers
1 : 0 Hibernian B
17 Nov
Montrose
4 : 4 Hibernian B
11 Oct
Peterhead
0 : 4 Hibernian B
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Inverness | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 26:4 | 18 |
| 2 | Stenhousemuir | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 18:2 | 18 |
| 3 | Montrose | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18:9 | 16 |
| 4 | East Fife | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17:9 | 13 |
| 5 | Stranraer | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12:6 | 13 |
| 6 | East Kilbride | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13:11 | 12 |
| 7 | Forfar Athletic | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10:8 | 12 |
| 8 | Edinburgh City | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11:10 | 12 |
| 9 | Spartans | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14:8 | 11 |
| 10 | Elgin City | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11:9 | 11 |
| 11 | Dumbarton | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10:8 | 11 |
| 12 | Annan | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15:10 | 10 |
| 13 | Alloa | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 17:14 | 10 |
| 14 | Kelty Hearts | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9:6 | 10 |
| 15 | Clyde | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14:12 | 10 |
| 16 | Queen of the South | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12:10 | 10 |
| 17 | Hamilton | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 13:8 | 9 |
| 18 | Stirling | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9:9 | 9 |
| 19 | Cove Rangers | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9:6 | 8 |
| 20 | Peterhead | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10:10 | 8 |
| 21 | Celtic B | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 12:15 | 6 |
| 22 | Hearts B | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9:14 | 6 |
| 23 | Hibernian B | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11:14 | 5 |
| 24 | St. Mirren B | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9:15 | 4 |
| 25 | Dundee Utd B | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5:18 | 3 |
| 26 | Aberdeen B | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9:20 | 1 |
| 27 | Motherwell B | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2:17 | 1 |
| 28 | Rangers B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6:16 | 0 |
| 29 | Kilmarnock B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3:19 | 0 |
| 30 | Dundee FC B | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4:21 | 0 |
Promotion - Challenge Cup 2025/2026 (Play Offs)
